Thiorhodococcus fuscus

{{short description|Genus of bacteria}}

{{Taxobox

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Pseudomonadota

| classis = Gammaproteobacteria

| ordo = Chromatiales

| familia = Chromatiaceae

| genus = Thiorhodococcus

| species = T. fuscus

| binomial = Thiorhodococcus fuscus

| binomial_authority = Lakshmi et al. 2015{{cite journal |title=Thiorhodococcus |journal=LPSN |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/thiorhodococcus}}

| type_strain = KCTC 5701, NBRC 104959, strain JA363{{cite journal |title=Thiorhodococcus fuscus |website=www.uniprot.org |url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/527200}}

| subdivision =

| synonyms = Thiorhodococcus satpadensis

}}

Thiorhodococcus fuscus is a Gram-negative, moderately halophilic and photoautotrophic bacterium from the genus of Thiorhodococcus which has been isolated from sediments from the Chilika lagoon in India.{{cite journal |last1=Parker |first1=Charles Thomas |last2=Garrity |first2=George M |editor1-first=Charles Thomas |editor1-last=Parker |editor2-first=George M |editor2-last=Garrity |title=Taxonomic Abstract for the species. |date=1 August 2008 |doi=10.1601/tx.27733 |publisher=NamesforLife, LLC |language=en}}{{cite journal |last1=Lakshmi |first1=KVNS |last2=Divyasree |first2=B |last3=Sucharita |first3=K |last4=Sasikala |first4=C |last5=Ramana |first5=CV |title=Thiorhodococcus fuscus sp. nov., isolated from a lagoon. |journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology |date=November 2015 |volume=65 |issue=11 |pages=3938–3943 |doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.000517 |pmid=26268573|doi-access=free }}